Research Article
Evaluating the Effect of Roadway and Development Factors on the Rural Road Safety Risk Index
Table 3
Final cluster centers for independent and dependent variables in this study.
| Final cluster centers | Cluster |
| Independent variables | ā | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Operating speed | 56.66 | 62.65 | 91.79 | 81.80 | 97.53 | 88.00 | Difference between posted speed limits and operating speed | ā17.34 | 8.10 | 41.02 | 27.77 | 18.69 | -0.75 | Segment length | 1.26 | 1.56 | 1.90 | 1.42 | 1.84 | 1.56 | Volume | 16.42 | 16.87 | 15.75 | 18.95 | 17.73 | 18.56 | Presence or absence of a speed control camera | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Homogeneous sections | 3.00 | 3.64 | 4.43 | 4.26 | 3.86 | 3.67 | Gradient | 1.20 | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.22 | Dominant land uses along the roadways land use | 1.20 | 1.27 | 0.75 | 0.69 | 1.29 | 1.56 | Number of accessibility | 0.60 | 1.36 | 3.46 | 2.13 | 2.93 | 0.67 |
| Dependent variable | Accident frequency rate | 0.80 | 0.53 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.75 | 1.87 |
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